3/30/2015 |
In second-base race, signs point to GiavotellaAngels manager Mike Scioscia won't say so definitely, but chances are that Monday's Spring Training lineup against the Mariners at Peoria Sports Complex is the same one he'll roll out for Opening Day against the Mariners at Safeco Field.

3/30/2015 |
Quantifying Trout's importance to Halos no easy taskIt's a simple question, without a simple answer: What does Mike Trout mean to the Angels? Jerry Dipoto, the club's general manager, laughed at the thought. "I don't even know if I have enough words for that," Dipoto said. "And I don't run out of words very easily."

3/30/2015 |
Featherston brings solid bat, versatility to AngelsAt 6-foot-1, 185 pounds, right-handed-hitting Taylor Featherston is one of the candidates to replace Kendrick. While it's a huge order, Featherston has a nice mix of tools that could bode well for his new club.

3/29/2015 |
Heaney once again felled by bad inningAndrew Heaney doesn't consider his first Spring Training with the Angels a success. The left-hander and club's top prospect struggled again in Sunday's 8-6 loss to the Reds at Tempe Diablo Stadium. He allowed six runs on eight hits in five-plus innings.

3/29/2015 |
Cron goes deep but Heaney struggles in lossAngels starter Andrew Heaney, the club's No. 1 prospect, was once again burned by a big inning as Chris Dominguez hit a three-run home run and the Reds beat the Angels, 8-6, on Sunday at Tempe Diablo Stadium.

3/29/2015 |
Despite encouraging results, Angels won't rush RichardsGarrett Richards' outing Saturday made the young right-hander giddy, raising the question if his 2015 debut could come sooner than planned. The answer is no, as far as Angels manager Mike Scioscia is concerned.

3/28/2015 |
Richards enthused after successful Minor League startSaturday marked Garrett Richards' second Minor League outing of the spring, plus an intrasquad game, as he comes back from last year's season-ending knee surgery. He has yet to allow a run in his three outings, spanning 12 innings.

3/28/2015 |
Trout puts on a show with glove and bat vs. DodgersErick Aybar and Mike Trout homered for the Angels, who out-hit their Los Angeles counterparts, 11-9, but couldn't sustain a rally and lost to the Dodgers, 5-4, on Saturday at Tempe Diablo Stadium.

3/27/2015 |
Wilson takes Angel Stadium banner removal in strideC.J. Wilson took the news that his giant photo banner had been removed from the six that appear at the Home Plate Gate at Angel Stadium in stride. "You lose 10 or 11 games, you're not going to be the face of a franchise. It's fine," the lefty said on Friday.

3/27/2015 |
Wilson battles through early rough spot vs. D-backsC.J. Wilson pitched through a nightmarish second inning and Mark Trumbo went 1-for-3 in his first game against his former team as the D-backs beat the Angels, 7-2, at Tempe Diablo Stadium on Friday.

3/27/2015 |
Healthy Pujols is in vintage form this springAlbert Pujols has hit at least .286 and as high as .407 over the last 10 springs, because he always shows up in shape and it never takes him long to find his timing, but he looks better this year than he has in a while.

3/26/2015 |
Time running out for Lindstrom to make clubDecision time on Matt Lindstrom is five days away, at most. By Tuesday, Lindstrom will either be a part of the Angels' bullpen or join the free-agent market all over again.

3/26/2015 |
Fantastic Four: Competition at 2B wages onPosition battles are as intertwined into the fabric of Spring Training as much as the fun-loving, laid-back atmosphere that descends on Arizona and Florida each March. Usually, a frontrunner emerges in the race for the right to take the field in the first inning on Opening Day.

3/26/2015 |
Calhoun leaves game with bruised right tricepsThe middle of the second inning offered a sight Angels fans never want to see: Kole Calhoun walking off the field, with his equipment bag in hand and a trainer by his side.

3/26/2015 |
Richards' progress can dictate shape of rotationThe competition for the fifth spot in the Angels' rotation could have very little to do with how the candidates perform and everything to do with how Garrett Richards' rehab progresses. The key date here is April 14.

3/26/2015 |
Pujols, Cron flex muscle behind WeaverAlbert Pujols belted a three-run homer and an RBI double and C.J. Cron added a two-run triple to back Jered Weaver and lift the Angels to a 8-4 victory on Thursday over the Cubs. Weaver, expected to be the Angels' Opening Day starter, struck out eight over 5 1/3 innings.

3/25/2015 |
Robertson, Cron lead seventh-inning rally to down TribeDaniel Robertson hit an RBI double and scored on C.J. Cron's sacrifice fly in the seventh, giving the Angels a one-run lead and paving the way for a 4-3 win over the Indians at Tempe Diablo Stadium on Wednesday.